Will a pending court case effect my selection in Govt. job

Dear sir/Madam, I got selected for AP govt post.I need to mention all the details in employment form regarding the criminal cases current or past. In 2015 my husband and his friend quarelled regarding financial matter, finally he had filed cheating case on my husband and he included my name to become case strong .The police told no evidence to prove that you are accused, they took our signature and told we are submitting to court.After 1 year his friend called us and told I am to ready to settle friendly deal, by the time the court called for 1 st time and we told the same thing to them.Immediately they had send it to lok adalat and settled friendly.It was included with section 420 r/w 34 ipc and compound the offence..Tell me whether this case comes into criminal or not,though I am not directly involved.How does it effect my career,do I need to reveal in form.This was happened in my mother in law placeButIstay inBangalore and hadgiven my parents address as permanent.pls help me